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Cam Jordan helps two St. Bernard schools begin year fully stocked

August means the return of two things -- school and professional football. Those two worlds were united recently thanks to the kindness of New Orleans Saints All-Pro defensive end Cam Jordan and a Twitter exchange he had with a pair of St. Bernard elementary school teachers.

Michelle Ingraffia, a second-grade teacher at Arabi Elementary and a huge Saints fan, said she follows Jordan on the social media platform and noticed an exchange he had about teachers buying their own supplies.

She commented to Jordan: "I've been teaching 20+ years and I spend 100s of dollars every year to get what we need.